A Comparison of motorcycle and bicycle accidents in oral and maxillofacial trauma

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 577-583

  Lima Jr , Sergio Monteiro ^a   Santos, Saulo Ellery ^a   Kluppel, Leandro Eduardo ^b   Asprino, Luciana ^a   Moreira, Roger William Fernandes ^a   De Moraes, Márcio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Universidade Estadual de Ponta de Grossa   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; ECCHYMOSIS; FACE FRACTURE; FEMALE; HELMET; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; MOTORCYCLE; MOUTH INJURY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TOOTH INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; CLASSIFICATION; FACE INJURY; INFANT; INJURY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BICYCLING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; MOTORCYCLES; MOUTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859929361     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.03.035     Document Type: Article

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